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• wizard hat n. [also, after Terry Pratchett, `pointy hat'] Notional headgear worn by whoever is the wizard in a particular context.
  The implication is that it's a transferable role....
• ystem mangler: n. Humorous synonym for `system manager', poss.
  from the fact that one major IBM OS had a {root} account called SYSMANGR....
• Wizards encounter periods of crisis from time to time.
  It comes with the job, right along with the robes and the pointy hat....
• ystem mangler n. Humorous synonym for `system manager', poss.
  from the fact that one major IBM OS had a root account called SYSMANGR....
• hat: n. Common (spoken) name for the circumflex (`^', ASCII 1011110) character.
  See {ASCII} for other synonyms. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
• garply /gar'plee/ n. [Stanford] Another metasyntactic variable (see foo)
  once popular among SAIL hackers....
• compress: [UNIX] vt. When used without a qualifier, generally refers to {crunch}ing of a file using a particular C implementation of compression by James A.
  Woods et al. and widely circulated via {USENET}...
• garply: /gar'plee/ [Stanford] n. Another metasyntactic variable (see {foo})
  once popular among SAIL hackers. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
• kahuna: /k*-hoo'n*/ [IBM: from the Hawaiian title for a shaman] n.
  Synonym for {wizard}, {guru}. -- The AI Hackers Dictionary...